Judges 9:47
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.”
מִגְדָּל
Tower, elevated structure. Migdal. The name of the LORD is a strong tower. The righteous run into it and are safe. God is our high place of protection.
בַּעַל
the citizens of
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בַּעַל
a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense)
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שְׁכֶם
Shechem
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שְׁכֶם
Shekem, a place in Palestine
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קָבַץ
they had gathered together
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קָבַץ
they had gathered together
to grasp, i.e. collect
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